January 2007 • 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm • Lipsett Amphitheater

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Wednesday, January 3
12 noon - 1 p.m.

Immunology of Hepatitis C
Barbara Rehermann, M.D.
Chief, Immunology Section, Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDK
Clinical Aspects of Hepatitis C
Theo Heller, MB.BCh.
Staff Clinician, Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDK

Wednesday, January 10
12 noon - 1 p.m.

Contemporary Clinical Medicine: Great Teachers
Insulin Action and Developmental Genes in Adipose Tissue and Aging
C. Ronald Kahn, M.D.
President and Director, Joslin Diabetes Center
Mary K. Iacocca Professor, Harvard Medical School
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Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone: A Skeletal Stem Cell Disease
Pamela Gehron Robey, Ph.D.
Chief, Craniofacial and Skeletal Diseases Branch, NIDCR
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone: Natural History, Treatment, and Insights Into Mineral Metabolism
Michael T. Collins, M.D.
Tenure-Track Investigator and Chief, Skeletal Clinical Studies Unit, Craniofacial and Skeletal Diseases Branch, NIDCR

Wednesday, January 24
12 noon - 1 p.m.

Septic Shock Therapeutics: Detours and Paths to Improved Outcomes
Charles Natanson, M.D.
Senior Investigator, Critical Care Medicine Department, CC
Anthony F. Suffredini, M.D.
Senior Investigator, Critical Care Medicine Department, CC

Wednesday, January 31
12 noon - 1 p.m.

Metastasis:  Biology and Therapy
Lee J. Helman, M.D.
Scientific Director for Clinical Research, Center for Cancer Research, NCI
Chand Khanna, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Head, Tumor and Metastasis Biology Section, Pediatric Oncology Branch, and Director, Comparative Oncology Program, Center for Cancer Research, NCI

50th Anniversary Grand Rounds

Past Rounds

All health-care professionals are invited to attend the Clinical Center Grand Rounds Series (September 1, 2006 - August 31, 2007). Participants will be provided with (1) options and alternatives that will guide clinical practice, (2) practical information about clinical research principles based on state-of-the-art scientific discovery and clinical advances, and (3) information and opportunities to increase and improve collaboration among investigators.

The National Institutes of Health/Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (NIH/FAES) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The NIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 45 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Reasonable Accommodations:
Individuals with disabilities who need sign language interpreters and/or reasonable accommodation to participate in this event should contact the Office of Clinical Center Communications at least five days in advance. Call 301-496-2563. TTY users, please call through the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.